Rhonda Grundy
Voice & Beginning Piano
— has been singing since before she could talk. She began performing in church and won her first professional singing role at the age of 8 in “Pinocchio” at the La Mirada Theater for the Performing Arts. She began studying vocal technique privately and has studied with some of the most sought after instructors in the country. She is also a graduate of the prestigious Orange County School of the Arts. While still in high school, Rhonda began performing for Disney and has traveled with Disney, as well as various other productions, all over the world. She attended college while performing, and studied Music Performance at Vanguard University. She has studied classically, and sings in German, Italian, French and Latin.
Other than getting the opportunity to sing for Disney for so many years, Rhonda’s favorite roles to date are Hope in “Anything Goes”, Velma in “Chicago”, Stella in “Gidget” (directed by Francis Ford Coppola), Cinderella in “Into the Woods”, Susan in “Tick, Tick…Boom!”, Janet in “The Rocky Horror Show” and both Ruth and Mabel in “The Pirates of Penzance”. She also had the opportunity to sing Rutter’s Magnificat at Carnegie Hall (Et Misericordia) and at the United States Naval Academy. She also performed in “The Glory of Christmas” at the Crystal Cathedral.